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Railgun contributors have created a private multi-signature wallet.It will boost security for the protocol’s users.It relies on zero-knowledge proof technology.“Why are you not putting more money into privacy protocols?” That’s the question Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin asked an audience during a session at the Web3Privacy Now meetup in Tokyo last month. There are two main reasons, Buterin said, answering his own question. The technology is too new and complex, and there’s no support for multi-signature wallets, a kind of multi-factor wallet that’s become a security standard in the crypto industry.Privacy protocol developers can’t do much about the first thing, Buterin…

Asset manager Canary Capital appears to be on the cusp of having its Litecoin and HBAR exchange-traded funds (ETF) approved after filing key final details, but they’re unlikely to launch while the US government is shut down.Canary filed amendments to its Litecoin (LTC) and Hedera (HBAR) spot ETFs on Tuesday, which each added a fee of 0.95% and the tickers LTCC and HBR.Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said in an X post on Tuesday that the additions are “typically the last thing updated [before] go-time.”He added that with the US government shut down and the Securities and Exchange Commission largely…

Bitcoin is once again dominating global markets, reaching a rare milestone that signals both strength and caution. According to CryptoQuant, 99.3% of all Bitcoin in circulation is now in profit, a level historically seen only near major inflection points. (cointelegraph.com) Analysts note that such extreme profitability often precedes brief corrections, typically ranging between 3% and 10%, as some traders lock in gains before the next leg upward. Despite that, optimism remains intact. Bitcoin’s recent climb to $125,000 and its dominance over risk markets have reaffirmed its leadership heading into Q4. Institutional appetite is strengthening too, spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $3.2…

BlackRock, celebrated for its diverse suite of exchange-traded funds spanning decades of market trends, has a new crown jewel: its Bitcoin ETF.  The iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), launched just 21 months ago, is on the verge of reaching $100 billion in assets under management, making it BlackRock’s most profitable fund — outranking even products that have been in circulation for more than two decades. According to Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Eric Balchunas, IBIT currently generates roughly $244.5 million in annual revenue.  “Check out the ages of the rest of the Top 10. Absurd,” Balchunas noted on X, highlighting the speed…

Timothy Morano Oct 07, 2025 00:28 Glassnode releases the 23rd edition of ‘The Altcoin Vector’, providing professional insights into altcoin markets and high-conviction setups. In its latest release, Glassnode has unveiled the 23rd edition of ‘The Altcoin Vector’, offering a comprehensive analysis of the altcoin market. This weekly report is designed to provide professional-grade insights into one of the most volatile segments of the cryptocurrency landscape, according to Glassnode. High-Conviction Setups The report aims to identify high-conviction setups across various altcoin markets, presenting traders and investors with strategic insights to navigate the complex…

The boundary between traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi) has become even blurrier. On October 7, 2025, S&P Dow Jones Indices announced the launch of the S&P Digital Markets 50 Index, a groundbreaking benchmark designed to track both major cryptocurrencies and crypto-related stocks. The goal? To give investors an easy, diversified gateway into the fast-evolving digital asset ecosystem, without needing to manage wallets, exchanges, or multiple risk assets. This move marks a significant milestone in institutional crypto adoption as we head into Q4 2025. JUST IN: 🇺🇸 S&P launches new crypto index consisting of 15 cryptocurrencies & 35 crypto-related…

The crypto market shed 2.3% on Oct. 7, and the 42-day Treasury bill auction released at approximately 13:00 ET appears to have catalyzed the broad risk-off move.The stop-out yield at 4% came in above the median of 3.97%, signaling investors demanded higher compensation to hold short-dated government debt. The uptick in short-end rates tightened financial conditions, triggering immediate equity selloffs.The SPY 30-minute chart shows a sharp drop starting just after 13:00 ET, coinciding precisely with the release of the auction results.Trading volume surged on the selloff candles, indicating the move stemmed from a real catalyst rather than random drift. Equities…

Strategy’s near-$80 billion Bitcoin treasury is catching up to the massive cash positions of tech giants such as Microsoft, whose shareholders rejected a proposal in December to explore adding Bitcoin to its books.Strategy posted to X on Tuesday that its 640,031 Bitcoin (BTC) stash briefly topped $80 billion in value on Monday as Bitcoin hit a record high of $126,080, boosting the value of its corporate treasury close to Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, which each hold between $97 billion and $95 billion in cash or cash equivalents. Strategy’s routine Bitcoin buys, combined with Bitcoin’s rise in value, have already pushed its…

BNB, the native token of Binance’s BNB Chain, has reclaimed the spotlight after soaring to a new all-time high, cementing its position as the world’s third-largest crypto by market capitalization.Data from CryptoSlate shows that BNB reached a record high of $1,335 on Oct. 7, before slightly retracing to around $1,306 as of press time.The token has remained up more than 6% in the past 24 hours, making it one of the market’s top performers during the day. Over the past week, BNB has gained nearly 30%, extending its monthly rally to roughly 50%.That surge allowed BNB to overtake XRP in…

The Pi Network (PI) community is heating up after a major announcement revealed that new Decentralized Finance (DeFi) features are now live on the Testnet. With the cryptocurrency currently trading around $0.26 after crashing severely in the past few months, the report of new upgrades raises the question of whether these developments could trigger a strong enough comeback to spark a 900% rally back to $2.98.  Could Pi Network’s New DeFi Upgrades Spark A Rally?  Pi Network’s price faced a devastating correction over the course of eight months, plunging from its February peak of $2.98 to just around $0.26 today.…